Protas stretched the Capitals' lead to 6-4, ending a see-saw battle between the offenses in the matinee contest. The 23-year-old forward has six goals and an assist over his last eight outings while ...

Aliaksei Protas — whose development arc took him from Belarus to Saskatchewan to Pennsylvania and then to Washington — has ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals have always seen the potential in Aliaksei Protas. They saw it five and a half years ago ...

The Washington Capitals scored twice in a first-period span of 5:06 and held on for a 3-1 win over the visiting Boston Bruins ...

WASHINGTON -- Aliaksei Protas scored two goals for the Washington Capitals in a 3-1 win against the Boston Bruins at Capital ...

Minnesota Wild (23-11-4, in the Central Division) vs. Washington Capitals (25-10-2, in the Metropolitan Division) ...

The New York Rangers are trying to stay confident as their season continues to slip away. The Washington Capitals beat them 7 ...

Aliaksei Protas scored twice and the Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Sunday night. Jakub Vrana also ...

Kevin Fiala scored for the Kings (19-10-5), who lost 3-2 in overtime at the Nashville Predators on Saturday. David Rittich ...

Ovechkin has four goals in five games since returning from missing the previous 16 because of a broken left leg.

Including Sunday's game, Los Angeles has not allowed more than three goals in a game since its unusual 7-2 loss to the Sharks ...